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Margaret River, WA

Day 1Saturday November 23Perth to Busselton

Arrive in Perth for a bus transfer down to Busselton for the team welcome dinner.

Day 2Sunday November 24131kms, elevation +1,237m/-1,147m

On day 1 you'll start from Busselton and head south-east towards the Whicher National Park, before cycling through the Millbrook and Jarrahwood State Forests. At Nannup, you'll head west towards the Margaret River winery region, continuing through State Forests and National Parks on the way. This stage is fairly undulating, but will provide some challenges in certain sections.

Day 3Monday November 25138kms, elevation +1,187m/-1,187m

A relatively flat route where you'll travel south out of Margaret River through forest along Caves Road. After a detour into Hamelin Bay, you'll continue down to Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse, the most south-westerly point of Australia. The return leg will take you through the town of Augusta, where you will continue north back towards Margaret River.

Day 4Tuesday November 26117kms, elevation +974m/-1063m

Departing Margaret River, you'll ride through lush wineries, before reaching coastal views at Dunsborough and Cape Naturaliste, the northern most point of the Leeuwin-Naturaliste Ridge. After reaching the Lighthouse at Cape Naturaliste, you'll return along Cape Naturaliste Road, heading west along the coast towards the iconic Busselton Jetty. The gradient for this stage is fairly undulating, making it a comfortable ride for all levels.